A new story for the new world
The liberal democratic story, with free will and the individual in focus may not work any more. As Yuval Harari points our will is guided by our desires and we cannot choose our desires. In the future AI will now us more than we know ourselves. We already get information and advertises on the net that are there because of our interests or what we googled on before or what we had bought. AI can be a far more dangerous technology in the future were we can be hacked by companies or dictators. A new big story may be produced slowly and from many sources. It may hopefully not be superstitious but grounded in science. It may be aware of that we are dependent on mother earth, nature and other people. Or a more dark story will be that technology will save us, for instance by travelling to other planets or by never living forever with the help of computers. Anyway we cannot look back. Harari meditates every day and goes every year for long vipassana retreats. He is for sure influenced